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Guidance on safely unpacking and positioning the Foundation 4K UHD processor for optimal performance.
Information regarding the power requirements and guidelines for operating the Foundation 4K UHD.
Instructions for setting up the microphone for the ARES system's automatic room equalization.
Procedure for navigating and performing setup through the front panel interface.
Guide to running the ARES speaker setup process for automatic configuration.
Instructions for initiating the ARES equalization process for room correction.
Details on how to manually adjust speaker setup parameters after ARES calculation.
Procedure for naming and customizing input sources for easy identification.
How to assign video and audio inputs to specific sources and Zone 2.
Configuration of trigger inputs and outputs for system automation.
Adjusting output levels between different sources for consistent volume.
Saving and recalling source configurations to specific memory slots.
Configuring Dolby Pro Logic IIx processing for enhanced surround sound.
Managing surround channel information for 7.1 systems with 5.1 sources.
Adjusting audio delay to synchronize with video signals for optimal viewing.
Setting up DTS Neo:6 for matrixed surround sound from stereo sources.
Instructions for updating the Foundation 4K UHD firmware via USB or network.
Configuring On Screen Display (OSD) operation and timeout settings.
Managing Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) functionality via HDMI.
Returning the Foundation 4K UHD to original factory or saved user settings.
Saving current configuration settings to non-volatile memory.
Displaying the unit's unique serial number for identification.
How the processor automatically detects and processes Dolby and DTS audio signals.
Details on Dolby Digital 5.1 processing modes including Surround EX and PLIIx.
Explanation of Dolby Digital 2.0 processing options like PLIIx Movie and Music.
Information on DTS 5.1 processing options for movie and music.
Using the Foundation 4K UHD as an analog stereo preamplifier, bypassing digital circuitry.
Listening to conventional stereo signals through left, right, and subwoofer.
Playing two-channel content with full range speakers and subwoofer.
Utilizing Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie mode for surround sound encoded material.
Listing of Krell's music surround modes and the speakers they utilize.
Information on setting up remote control via RS-232 connection.
Details on the required RS-232 protocol settings for status and control.
Diagram and explanation of the DB-9 connector pin assignments for RS-232.
Explanation of the RS-232 feedback system for reporting operational status.
Details on the required RS-232 port configuration for receiving feedback.
Description of the data structure and framing used in RS-232 feedback.
Steps for obtaining authorization and returning the product for service.
List of supported digital audio decoding formats.
List of available surround sound enhancement processing modes.
Detailed pin assignment for the RS-232 DB9 connector.
Specifications for maximum input and output signal levels.
Details on input and output impedance for audio signals.
Information on power usage, physical dimensions, and weight of the unit.
| HDMI Outputs | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4K Support | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| DTS:X | Yes |
| Input Impedance | 47 kOhms |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | <0.03% |









